Songs for the Gentle Man

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1971 studio album by Bridget St John

Songs for the Gentle Man

Studio album by

Bridget St John

Released| 1971
Studio| Sound Techniques, Chelsea, London
Genre| Folk rock
Label| Dandelion
Producer| Ron Geesin
Bridget St John chronology
| Ask Me No Questions
(1969)  | Songs for the Gentle Man
(1971)  | Thank You For...
(1972)

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Songs for the Gentle Man is a 1971 folk rock album by singer-songwriter Bridget St John. A follow-up to her highly successful debut album, Songs for the Gentle Man propelled her to cult status in the United Kingdom. The album was produced by Ron Geesin, who had worked with Pink Floyd.

## Track listing

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All tracks composed by Bridget St John; except where indicated

1. "A Day a Way"—3:17
2. "City-Crazy"—2:45
3. "Early Morning Song"—1:56
4. "Back to Stay" (John Martyn)—4:46
5. "Seagull-Sunday" (Nigel Beresford)—3:09
6. "If You'd Been There"—4:08
7. "Song for the Laird of Connaught Hall – Part 2"—1:27
8. "Making Losing Better"—3:54
9. "The Lady and the Gentle Man"—3:10
10. "Downderry Daze"—3:20
11. "The Pebble and the Man" (Donovan Leitch)—3:34
12. "It Seems Very Strange"—0:41

Bonus Tracks on Japanese CD
13\. "Fly High" (Single version)
14\. "There's a Place I Know"
15\. "Suzanne"
16\. "Passing Thru'"

## Personnel

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* Jerry Boys - engineer
* Baba Kerr - cover
* Adrian Lynne, Mitch Walker - photography